Water productivity in rainfed agriculture [electronic resource] : redrawing the rainbow of water to achieve food security in rainfed smallholder systems / by Hodson Makurira.

"Dissertation submitted in fulfilment of the requirements of the Board for Doctorates of Delft University of Technology and of the Academic Board of the UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education for the Degree of Doctor to be defended in public on Wednesday, 23 June 2010 at 12:30 hours in Delft, The Netherlands."

Dissertation (Ph. D.)--Delft University of Technology, 2010.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [129]-138).

ch. 1. Introduction -- ch. 2. Rainfed agriculture in sub-Saharan Africa -- ch. 3. The study area -- ch. 4. Research sites and observation techniques -- ch. 5. Water partitioning analysis using modelling techniques -- ch. 6. Productivity analysis.

Also available in print edition.

Mode of access: World Wide Web.